Monday
Apr142014
Involuntary Outpatient Commitment: Myths and Facts
Fact sheet from the National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery
http://www.ncmhr.org/downloads/NCMHR-Fact-Sheet-on-Involuntary-Outpatient-Commitment-4.3.14.pdf
Resources
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Entries in Involuntary treatment (6)
Involuntary treatmentWednesday
Jul252012
Minds on the Edge: Facing Mental Illness
A multi-platform media project that explores severe mental illness in America. Includes full length television program, originally aired on PBS in 2009 and a project toolkit to foster discussion about mental illness in your group or community.
Wednesday
Sep282011
Should Forced medication be a Treatment Option in Patients with Schizophrenia?
Article on forced medication as treatment. Pro's by E. Fuller Torey and Con's by Judi Chamberlin.
Wednesday
Sep282011
State-by-State Standards for Involuntary Commitment
State-by-state guide to involuntary commitment laws published on Mental Illness Policy.org.
http://mentalillnesspolicy.org/studies/state-standards-involuntary-treatment.html
Wednesday
Sep282011
NMHA: Position Statement 22 - Involuntary Mental Health Treatment
Position statement of Mental Health America on involuntary mental health treatment.
Monday
Jun132011
The Law Project for Psychiatric Rights
The Law Project for Psychiatric Rights: The Law Project for Psychiatric Rights (PsychRights) is a non-profit, tax exempt 501(c)(3) public interest law firm whose mission is to mount a strategic legal campaign against forced psychiatric drugging and electroshock in the United States.
